Level of Consciousness ( LOC )
Gives Information about how aware a patient is.
Calculation
Needs:
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Formula:
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Unit:
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Interpretation
Aware:
Patient reacts as normal as any other person.
Verbal:
The patient seems not to be aware but reacts when you speak to him / her.
Pain:
Reaction must be forced by pain.
Unresponsive:
Patient has lost consciousness.
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